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DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA v. MOCK

No. 3785.

217 A.2d 113 (1966)

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Appellant, v. Julius Lamar MOCK, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided February 24, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David P. Sutton, Asst. Corp. Counsel, with whom Chester H. Gray, Corp. Counsel, Milton D. Korman, Principal Asst. Corp. Counsel, and Hubert B. Pair, Asst. Corp. Counsel, were on the brief, for appellant.

Virginia R. Mitz, Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before HOOD, Chief Judge, and QUINN and MYERS, Associate Judges.

HOOD, Chief Judge:

The government appeals from the dismissal at preliminary hearing of a complaint in the Juvenile Court charging appellee with being the father of an illegitimate child.

Under our statute when the mother of an illegitimate child accuses a man of being the father of her child, she is examined under oath by an Assistant Corporation Counsel; and, if upon examination there appears "reasonable cause to believe" that the accused is the father of...

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